Taste the authentic flavors of Mexico, right here in Omaha
From sizzling platters to handcrafted cocktails, Howards Charro Cafe brings generations of Mexican culinary tradition to the heart of downtown Omaha. Breakfast all day, fresh margaritas on tap, and a warm atmosphere that feels like home.
Breakfast All Day
Chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, and breakfast burritos — served from open until close. Because the best meals don't adhere to a clock.
Authentic Recipes
Every dish is built on time-honored Mexican recipes — from molcajete-ground salsas to slow-braised meats. Real flavor, no shortcuts.
Full Bar & Margaritas
Handcrafted cocktails, draft margaritas, and a curated beer list. Your glass is always full and your bartender knows their craft.
Family & Groups Welcome
Whether it's a quick lunch or a weekend gathering, our space fits everyone. Large parties, families with kids, and casual meetups all belong here.
More Than a Restaurant — A Neighborhood Institution
Howards Charro Cafe has been a cornerstone of Omaha's dining scene for years, serving up honest, hearty Mexican food that keeps people coming back. We're not chasing trends or trying to reinvent the wheel — we're focused on doing the classics exceptionally well.
Located on South 13th Street, we've built a reputation for generous portions, bold flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone from early-morning coffee drinkers to late-night cocktail lovers finds their spot. Our kitchen sources quality ingredients and prepares everything from scratch, because shortcuts never tasted this good.
Opening Hours
Happy hour specials available Friday & Saturday, 4–6 PM.
Find Us
Howards Charro Cafe444 S 13th St
Omaha, NE 68102
Free parking available in the adjacent lot. Street parking also available on 13th Street.
Get in Touch
For catering inquiries, private events, or large party reservations, give us a call and we'll get you sorted.
A Glimpse Inside Howards Charro
Ready for Your Next Meal?
Walk in any time or call ahead — we're ready to serve you. Whether it's a quick breakfast before work or a leisurely dinner with friends, Howards Charro Cafe is your table in Omaha.
Visit Howards Charro Cafe
We're located in the heart of Omaha on South 13th Street. Walk-ins are always welcome, but for large parties or catering, give us a call ahead.
444 S 13th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Mon–Thu: 7AM–9PM
Fri–Sat: 7AM–10PM
Sunday: 8AM–8PM